Washing machines release massive amounts of microplastics into the environment, mostly from worn clothing fibers. Researchers ...

Washing machine wastewater is one of the top sources of microplastics, with a single unit in a four-person household producing up to 500 grams a year as synthetic fabrics break down.

The future of bathing is here, and it looks like a high-tech escape pod from a sci-fi movie. Science Inc., a tech company based in Osaka, Japan, has officially launched its “Mirai Human Washing ...

The Future Human Washing Machine does exactly what its name suggests — all you have to do is climb in. Displayed at Expo 2025 Osaka, the device is an upgraded version of one conceptualized in 1970.

If laundry feels like more of a chore than usual these days, you are not alone. Although modern washing machines come in all kinds of colors and sizes and have specialty features like energy ...

In context: Back in 1970, a futuristic "human washing machine" called the Ultrasonic Bath caused a sensation at the Japan World Exposition. The egg-shaped pod was developed and exhibited by Sanyo ...

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The Divya manual washing machine, developed by The Washing Machine Project which is supported by Whirlpool Foundation, was ...

The global market for Smart Washing Machines was valued at US$18.8 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$64.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 22.7% from 2024 to 2030.

We tested six models from top manufacturers and evaluated dozens more to find the best washing machines for laundry day.